Reminder: Having Kids Has Awesome Benefits
We parents love to complain about our kids.
We post memes and share blogs that make us nod our heads and murmur, “mmmhmm. SO true.” And I believe we gain some […]
Age Three Is NO Joke
Turns out the “terrible twos” are a walk in the park compared to the wonderful age of three.
I’ve often heard children of this age referred to as “threenagers” or as […]
Father’s Day: Beyond the Card
FATHER’S DAY IS AROUND THE BEND
Father’s Day is approaching! I know this because Target put out their selection of Father’s Day cards about, oh, three months ago (what is with […]
My Kids Act Nuts Around Our Neighbors
Can someone tell me why my kids seem to lose their minds around other families; especially neighbors?
It’s the strangest thing and I honestly cannot seem to figure this out.
My kids […]
When Daddy Travels
A LETTER TO MY CHILDREN
My precious offspring,
Daddy’s work requires him to travel quite a bit, and usually for around a week at a time. You know this well – it’s […]
Mom Guilt: Sunscreen addition
Look, there are more than enough things to feel guilty about as a mom: yelling at your kids, not buying them the entire toy aisle, forgetting it’s crazy sock day […]
The Precious Preschool Era
In the morning, my oldest daughter was going to her first ever day of preschool.
I had wanted to wait until she was three years old, which she had turned in […]
Customer Service 101, Doctors Edition
You know what really ruffles my feathers?!
When I am at a doctor’s (usually a specialist’s office), with my children in tow and we receive terrible customer service. Nothing irks me […]